![Another Black Day: DLA Piper Lays Off 120 [Update]](http://www.jdjournal.com/wp-content/themes/advanced-newspaper/timthumb.php?src=wp-content%2Fuploads%2F2008%2F12%2Fdlapiper_160x120.jpg&q=90&w=80&h=66&zc=1 "Another Black Day: DLA Piper Lays Off 120 [Update]")
Blawgs are reporting this morning that DLA Piper is laying off 20 lawyers and 100 staff today. The layoffs are targeting the firm’s offices in Chicago and New York. So…
Dewey & LeBoeuf has lured away from Cooley Godward Kronish a team of top lawyers, including the head of Cooley’s technology transactions group. Former Cooley management committee member and M&A…
Good morning! Here are the top stories: Barnes & Thornburg has brought on five new attorneys… Freshfields has reported a 9% rise in revenue for the last fiscal year… The…
Weil Gotshal, which in May laid off 79 staff and in June announced the closure of its Austin, Texas office, is cutting the salaries of new associates at its London…
Cadwalader, the AmLaw 200 firm that leads in percentage laid off, has asked 34 junior associates to accept a one year, unrestricted sabbatical. The sabbaticals target lawyers in the Capital…
The estate of Heller Ehrman, the San Francisco-based law firm that imploded spectacularly in November 2008, may sue Washington DC’s Covington & Burling, which hired 14 ex-Heller partners last September.…
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has reported a 9% rise in revenue for the last fiscal year. Revenue was £1.29 billion pounds ($2.39 billion), up from £1.18 billion pounds ($2.36 billion) in…
Barnes & Thornburg, which recently acquired the 22-attorney Parsinen Law Firm, has brought on five new attorneys. Heather L. Fesko joins from McGuireWoods as a partner in Barnes & Thornburg’s…
![University of Illinois Law “Jobs-for-Entry” Scheme Revealed [Update]](http://www.jdjournal.com/wp-content/themes/advanced-newspaper/timthumb.php?src=wp-content%2Fuploads%2F2009%2F06%2Funiversityillinoiscollegela.jpg&q=90&w=80&h=66&zc=1 "University of Illinois Law “Jobs-for-Entry” Scheme Revealed [Update]")
The Chicago Tribune has uncovered a “jobs-for-entry” scandal at the University of Illinois College of Law, in which the law school admitted politically-connected applicants, some unqualified, in exchange for guarantees…
Good morning! Here are the top stories: Boston’s Ropes & Gray, which in March deferred its 2009 associate class, is deferring its current summer associates to “no earlier than January…
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